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         <p>To show the log messages for a set of revision(s) and/or file(s) use the Log option
                    (
            <span class="guimenu">Query</span>-&gt;<span class="guimenuitem">Log</span> (<span><b class="shortcut"><span class="keysym">Alt+L</span></b></span>)
            ). When the operation is executed the result is displayed in the
                    <tt class="interfacename">Log</tt> dialog. Select a record to display log information. When
                    the option <tt class="option">Show changed paths</tt> is checked in the
                    <tt class="interfacename">Options</tt> dialog the displayed information will show both the
                    message and information about path changes in the repository. Log information can be
                    extensive, use the filters to filter information by message and author strings.
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         <p>In addition to listing and displaying the log entries associated with an item the
                    <tt class="interfacename">Log</tt> dialog also enables <a href="ch03s33.html">View (cat)</a>, <a href="ch03s09.html">Updating Local Copy</a>, and <a href="ch03s28.html">Diff</a> operations between the selected revision and the working copy.
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               <dt><span class="term">
                                 <span class="bold"><b>Log history</b></span>
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                  <p>The log history. Each record displays revision, date and author information of log entry.</p>
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               <dt><span class="term">
                                 <span class="bold"><b>Log information</b></span>
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                  <p>Displays the message and path information associated with the selected log entry.</p>
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               <dt><span class="term">
                                 <span class="bold"><b>Filters</b></span>
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                                                  <span class="bold"><b>Messages</b></span>
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                           <p>Enter a string equal to part of a message to filter by message.
                                                    <span class="action">Click</span> the <span><b class="guibutton">Clear</b></span> button to clean the filter.
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                        <dt><span class="term">
                                                  <span class="bold"><b>Author</b></span>
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                        <dd>
                           <p>Enter a string equal to part of an author to filter by author.
                                                    <span class="action">Click</span> the <span><b class="guibutton">Clear</b></span> button to clean the filter.
                           </p>
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                        <dt><span class="term">
                                                  <span class="bold"><b>Stop on copy</b></span>
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                                                    <span class="action">Check</span> this option to display all log entries commencing after
                                                    the last copy operation. This option is useful for identifying the first
                                                    revision belonging to a branch, mostly for the merge operation.
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                                                  <span class="bold"><b>Apply</b></span>
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                           <p>Applies the filter to the Log history.</p>
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               <dt><span class="term">
                                 <span class="bold"><b>View</b></span>
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               <dd>
                  <p>Displays the selected patch in the internal viewer.</p>
               </dd>
               <dt><span class="term">
                                 <span class="bold"><b>Update</b></span>
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               <dd>
                  <p>If possible, merges the difference associated with the selected log entry to the
                                   working copy file in the reversed order. Otherwise switches the working copy status to conflict.
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               <dt><span class="term">
                                 <span class="bold"><b>Diff</b></span>
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                  <p>Displays the difference for the selected revision between the repository and
                                   current working copy. In order to see difference between two revisions use Diff
                                   dialog. 
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